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FNArena is one of few remaining truly independent providers of financial markets analysis, financial commentary and business news in Australia. Our Daily Financial News is not based on ASX lodgements or corporate press releases, but more so on updated views, insights and responses from stockbrokers and other experts. FNArena is not aligned with any financial institution, hence the moniker “independent”. We have a long history of publishing out-of-consensus views and market analysis. Our quest is not to be bullish or bearish, but to correctly assess future trends.

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Previous Stories

The Short Report

May 01 2012 - FYI

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.


Fifty Points Necessary, Says RBA

May 01 2012 - Australia

The RBA has surprised most in the market today by effectively delivering two rate cuts in one hit, judging such a quantum to be “necessary”.


FNArena Alert: RBA Cuts By 50bps

May 01 2012 - Australia

The RBA has today cut the cash rate to 3.75% in a surprise 50bps cut.


Term Demand Dominating Uranium Market

May 01 2012 - Commodities

Growing demand for term contracts in the global uranium market is encouraging spot sellers to pull back on pricing while buyers remain reluctant.


Icarus Signal New Entries For Today: Big Four Banks

May 01 2012 - FYI

Daily update on share prices and consensus price targets.


Copper Showing The Way Forward?

May 01 2012 - FYI

Jerry Simmons explains why copper may well be showing the way forward for other risk assets.


Gold Short Term Bullish Base?

May 01 2012 - Technicals

Market analysts at FXCM suggest with gold holding above its April low the metal is forming a bullish base.


Macquarie’s Long Road

Apr 30 2012 - Australia

There were signs of improvement in Macquarie’s FY12 result but little light yet at the end of the tunnel other than buyback support.


Margin Pressures Weigh on JB Hi-Fi

Apr 30 2012 - Australia

JB Hi-Fi has revised earnings guidance lower to reflect strong margin pressure and brokers have adjusted estimates and targets accordingly.


ResMed Wakes Up

Apr 30 2012 - Australia

Strong sales and margins helped ResMed beat expectations with its March quarter profit result and brokers have responded by lifting forecasts and price targets for the stock.


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